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1960s Maps of Plainwell, Michigan

Explore 4 historic maps of Plainwell from the 1960s. These maps offer a rare glimpse into what life looked like during the 1960s — showing old roads, neighborhoods, homes, and landmarks that have changed or disappeared over time.

Whether you're researching your family's past, planning a metal detecting trip, or studying how Plainwell's landscape evolved across the 1960s, these high-resolution maps are a powerful tool for exploring the history of this region.

  • Focus on a specific era: All maps on this page are from the 1960s, giving you a focused view of this time period.
  • See what’s changed: Compare century-old streets, trails, and buildings to today's modern landscape using overlays and satellite layers.
  • Research with precision: Use these maps for genealogy, historical research, land use analysis, or educational projects.
  • View, download, or print: Maps are fully viewable online in high resolution, and can be downloaded or printed for your own records.

Start exploring Plainwell's history through authentic maps from the 1960s. This is your window into the past.

Plainwell, MI maps

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  1. 1961 Map of Grand Rapids
    1961 Map of Grand Rapids
    1961 Grand Rapids
    1961 Print · USGS
    Southern Michigan at the dawn of the 1960s reveals a region shaped by major river systems and a robust rail network. Trace mid-century industrial growth and land use from Grand Rapids to the Fort Custer Military Reservation and Gun Lake.
  4. 1962 Map of Grand Rapids
    1962 Map of Grand Rapids
    1962 Grand Rapids
    1962 Print · USGS
    Mid-century Southern Michigan is mapped here at a time of massive growth, showing the expanding urban footprints of Grand Rapids and Lansing. Researchers can trace the legacy of the Grand Trunk Western RR, find historic boundaries of the Fort Custer Military Reservation, or locate sporting camps around Gun Lake.
    2 unique versions available
  7. 1967 Map of Otsego, 1969 Print
    1967 Map of Otsego, 1969 Print
    1967 Otsego
    1969 Print · USGS
    The Kalamazoo River corridor in the late sixties shows the industrial and residential growth of Otsego and Plainwell. Trace family roots at Mountain Home Cem or follow the path of the Penn Central railroad and the Otsego-Plainwell Municipal Airport.
    3 unique versions available
  10. 1967 Map of Kalamazoo NE, 1969 Print
    1967 Map of Kalamazoo NE, 1969 Print
    1967 Kalamazoo NE
    1969 Print · USGS
    The rural borderlands of Allegan and Kalamazoo counties are captured here in the late sixties, showing a landscape defined by the Kalamazoo River and the Penn Central line. Local historians can trace family-named sites and vanished stops like Doster, Neeley, and several historic cemeteries including Ives Cem.
    4 unique versions available
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